by Safarigal | Dec 17, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
Abidjan, Ivory Coast December 14th, 2024 We arrived in the middle of the cargo port, so there were no facilities there for cruise ships. We decided to take the ship’s tour to Banco Park. At the start of the excursion, we had a tour of downtown Abidjan. I had heard it...
by Safarigal | Dec 16, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
At Sea December 13th, 2024 A quiet day at sea. We attended several talks. I must say the standard of the “conversations” has been excellent, and the talks we may have missed are available on the TV in our suite, so we are getting well educated. Hopefully learning good...
by Safarigal | Dec 13, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
At Sea December 12th, 2024 As promised when we woke up this morning the ship had been transformed into a Christmas wonderland with Christmas trees and gingerbread houses popping up all over the ship. However, no Christmas lights yet, that will happen later in the...
by Safarigal | Dec 12, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
At Sea December 11th, 2024 I stopped by Seabourn Square while Brian was at breakfast. I had forgotten what a lovely place it was. There were people there drinking coffee, reading, chatting, staring out to sea, and doing puzzles. It had a great relaxed atmosphere....
by Safarigal | Dec 11, 2024 | Round Africa in 90 Days
At Sea December 10th, 2024 Today we crossed the magnetic equator. What is this you may ask? Well, I must admit I had never thought about it before. Luckily there was a write up on it in the Herald. Another name for it is the aclinic line. Unlike the geographic...